Lanai and Molokai residents often must fly to Honolulu weeks before their baby’s due date to be close to an urban medical center when they go into labor.
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Mokulele Airlines To Suspend Hilo-Kahului Service, Boost Flights to Molokai, Lanai
The airline has come under pressure to offer more reliable service to Molokai and Lanai.
Posted inLānaʻi
Maui County May Buy The Lanai Passenger Ferry
The privately owned ferry service is a critical mode of transportation for the island’s 3,000 residents.
Posted inHealth Care
With One Airline Left, Molokai And Lanai Residents Struggle To Access Medical Care
Hospital officials are very concerned that the problem is only getting worse.
Posted inMaui
Bissen’s Spending Plan For Maui Targets Affordable Housing And A Rainy Day Fund
The public can weigh in this week on the mayor’s proposed $1.2 billion budget.
Posted inHealth Care
As Mental Health Crisis Worsens In Hawaii, Psychiatrist Shortage Takes Heavy Toll On Kids
State leaders are working to bring some relief to exhausted parents, especially on the neighbor islands.
Posted inTransportation
Mokulele Airlines Promises To ‘Step Up’ Service For Molokai And Lanai
More planes are planned to avoid further travel disruptions for frustrated residents.
Posted inHawaii's Mental Health Crisis
Larry Ellison’s Company Helps Hawaii Find Housing For Key Mental Health Hire
Pulama Lanai held a space for a social worker that patients say is critical to their care.
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Lanai Water Utility Seeks Significant Increase In Rates
Discounted water for agricultural producers is also part of the company’s proposal.